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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1908

Page

7

New Uniform Bill of Lading Aims to Help Shippers

Pittsburgh October 12 The new uniform bill of lading to be used after November 1 will define shipment terms and protect shippers from costly legal queries in case of loss or damage. Endorsed by Interstate Commerce Commission and multiple associations, it limits carrier liability during transit and places the burden of proof on carriers, with shippers preparing to adopt the form as old versions are withdrawn.

Pittsburgh D. T. McCabe Pennsylvania Lines Interstate Commerce Commission Tlinois Manufacturers’ Association Millers' National Federation Ohio Shippers’ Association New York Produce Exchange Mayer Aidds Wor

James A. Rose Secretary of State Nominee Biography

James A. Rose, Republican nominee for secretary of state, was born October 13, 1850 in Golconda Illinois. He taught in public schools, led Pope county as superintendent in 1873, served as state's attorney in 1881, and held roles at Pontiac reformatory and Cheater penitentiary. Elected secretary of state in 1896 and re-elected in 1900 and 1904, he sought a fourth term in the August 8, 1908 primaries, winning by a plurality of 110,083 over four rivals.

James A. Rose Golconda Fll Illinois Normal University Norma Pope County Fifer Pontiac Reformatory Cheater Penitentiary

Reading These Advertisements Offer A $3.00 Prize

Read the ads carefully each week and correct misspelled words. Mark corrections, write your name and address on the margin, clip the ads, and seal them in a plain envelope to The Call office. A panel of judges will draw winners on the Wednesday after appearance and publish results in the next issue.

Oration Spoiled and Market Cures Highlight Rural Notice

A rural scene features a debating farmer Countesse reciting a mortgage plight and ironic pride in land investment. Ada L. Croom credits Dr King s New Discovery for a long smoky cough and offers a free trial bottle. Foley s Honey and Tar touted for coughs and lung trouble along with Wood s Liver Medicine for malaria and biliousness. Kingston advertises a new line of post cards at The Call office.

Ada L. Croom Croom Hotel Vaughn, Miss Dr. King Kingston Foley S. Kingston Wood

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